el pollo. 'el pollo'. This masculine noun means 'chicken'. For example, 'en Cuba se come mucho la sopa de pollo, y la sopa de res' / 'In Cuba they eat a lot of chicken soup and beef soup'. El pollo.
pollo, -a
masculine or feminine noun
1. chick (animal)
- polla de agua -> moorhen (ave)
2. = illegal immigrant who is smuggled from Mexico into the US
masculine noun
3. chicken (cooking) (Mexican Spanish)
- pollo, -a al ajillo -> chicken fried with garlic
- pollo, -a asado -> roast chicken
- pollo, -a frito -> fried chicken
4. young shaver (Anticuado o humorous) (joven)
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pollo [pol’-lyo]
noun
1. Chicken just hatched, nestling. (m)
2. Young bee. (m)
3. (coll.) Artful, clever man. (m)
4. A bird which has not yet changed its feathers. (m)
pollo
1 (Ornitología) (adulto) chicken; (cría) chick; (Culin) chicken
pollo asado o rostizado (Latinoamérica) roast chicken
echarse el pollo (S. Cone) to pack up and go
¡qué duquesa ni qué pollos en vinagre! duchess my foot! (familiar)
¡ni eso ni pollos en vinagre! no way! (familiar)
montar un pollo to make a fuss; make a scene
pollo de corral free-range chicken
pollo de granja broiler chicken
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